Soldiers from Fort Knox paid tribute to President Zachary Taylor in Louisville Monday. They laid a wreath at his gravesite at the national cemetery in Louisville that bears his name. Sunday marked ...
General Zachary Taylor, a hero of the Mexican War, was an ideal Whig candidate — a military hero (appealing to Northerners), a slave-holder (appealing to Southerners) and a non-politician ...
having served in the military themselves. “A lot of them tear up. I mean, they’re that passionate about it,” Carroll said. “They have family members that are over in Zachary Taylor ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For the first time ever, every veteran's grave at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery in Louisville will be honored with a wreath this holiday season. On Saturday, Dec. 14 ...
The Wreaths Across America campaign places wreaths on veterans' graves at national cemeteries during the holidays every year, including Zachary Taylor National Cemetery. The cemetery has more ...
A Mexican-American War hero, Zachary Taylor made it to the White House without being elected to any previous public office. Taylor earned the nickname “Old Rough and Ready” because he was ...
For many of the customers it’s personal: having served in the military themselves. “A lot of them tear up. I mean, they’re that passionate about it,” Carroll said. “They have family members that are ...
grant took heroic action — and did a poor job of it. But seasoned war veteran Zachary Taylor emerged from the Mexican War a hero, and won election to the presidency. Born in Montebello ...
More than 60,000 military contractors and 520,000 mothers could go without pay.